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As we shared on Monday, Dirt Million is taking place this Friday and Saturday at the Mansfield Motor Speedway. In anticipation of traffic resulting from the event, the Mansfield Division of Police has issued a noise and traffic advisory.

The Division of Police would like to advise the public that on August 24 and 25 the Mansfield Motor Speedway will be hosting the Dirt Million Late Model Racing Event at 400 Crall Road. Hot laps will start both days around 6:00 PM and racing starts around 8:00 PM. More…

The Super Late Model division has its new mega-event this week with the “Dirt Million” on Friday and Saturday at Mansfield Motor Speedway.

Super Late Model drivers will compete for a minimum of $100,000 to win and $2,000 to start in the inaugural Dirt Million at the 4/10-mile oval, but the purse has continue to increased throughout the 2018 calendar year via a unique format and promotion that allows dirt racing families, friends, sponsors, fans and teams everywhere in the world to play a role in building the feature’s payoff. More…

On Tuesday, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course announced a new title sponsor for the upcoming NASCAR Xfinity Series race event on August 10-11. Rock N Roll Tequila will hold this entitlement as well as being named the official tequila of the facility as part of a three-year agreement.

The Rock N Roll Tequila 170 Presented by Amethyst Beverage will be the final race of the 57th season at the 2.258-mile, 13-turn permanent road course in Lexington. It will also mark the sixth time the NASCAR Xfinity Series visits Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. More…

We’re only a month and a week away before the 2018 fall football season begins for Richland County teams. There’s still plenty of time left for summer fun – but with the idea of planning in mind, we thought we’d share this initial look at high school football schedules for upcoming weeks. More…

The American Motorcyclist Association is giving its members extra days to save on tickets to 2018 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days, extending the members-only-discount deadline through June 8.

AMA members must act quickly to take advantage of their discounts on tickets to the 2018 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio July 6-8. AMA members can visit www.amavintagemotorcycledays.com or call (614) 856-1900 to order. The member-only discounts apply only through June 8. More…

The Sprint Car World Championship has announced that COMP Cams has become the title partner of the $100,000 to Win $2,000 to Start blockbuster event on April 27-28 at Mansfield Motor Speedway. In one of sprint car racing’s biggest events, the two organizations are excited to forge a partnership and see the COMP Cams Sprint Car World Championship as not only an event for the record books but hope for it to be an event that will play a major role in sprint car racing for many years to come. More…

A last-second shot by former Mansfield Senior High Tyger Mario Young some days ago has propelled the Columbus State Community College Cougars to their first-ever appearance in the National Junior College Athletic Association Div. III national basketball tournament. That tournament experience begins this week. More…

Regional Athletes and Coaches of the Year for the 2018 NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field season were announced Monday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).

Each of the eight regions honored both genders’ top track athletes and field athletes, and the top men’s and women’s head coaches and assistant coaches. Award winners were determined by a vote of USTFCCCA member coaches. Only those individuals from USTFCCCA member programs are eligible for awards. More…

Scott Hamilton, arguably the most recognized male figure skater in the world and living example that “good guys CAN finish first.” is a television broadcaster, philanthropist, motivational speaker, author, husband, father, cancer survivor, and eternal optimist. More…

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